General Resources
IBS Resources

General Resources
Current Issues in Intestinal Microbiology at http://www.ciim.net/
A new, peer-reviewed, international journal. CIIM publishes high-quality review papers, in English, in all areas of intestinal microbiology pertaining to human and other animal systems.

Horizon Scientific Press at http://www.horizonpress.com/
Offers reviews plus books and other publications in the fields of molecular biology and microbiology.

Healthworld Online at http://www.healthy.net/
Wide array of resources to help you take control and manage your own health.

Healing Well at http://www.HealingWell.com
HealingWell.com is a thriving community and information resource for patients, caregivers, and families coping with diseases, disorders and chronic illness. Offers health resources and interactive tools such as medical news and articles, message boards and chat rooms, newsletters, books, and directories of related information and support resources.

Healthwell.com at http://www.healthwell.com
A website provided by New Hope Natural Media, the leading publisher of natural products magazines. The website provides quality information, analysis, products and services on various health conditions, treatment and products.

Planet Pillstore at http://www.planetpillstore.com
Planet Pillstore.com is your online source for top pharmaceuticals. They utilize their own physicians and pharmacists to prescribe and dispense pharmaceuticals via the Internet.

IBS Resources
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Page at http://www.ibspage.com/
Links to sites and information on the web about Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

IBSPage.com at http://www.panix.com/~ibs/
This "IBS Page" has lots of additional resource links.

Website for the Rome Committee at http://www.romecriteria.org
"Diagnostic criteria for functional gastrointestinal disorders", this is the site for the Rome committee, a group of doctors defining the criteria for IBS.

International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders at http://www.iffgd.org
A nonprofit education and research organization with the mission to inform, assist, and support people affected by disorders.

IBS Self Help & Support Group at http://www.ibsgroup.org/
Founded in 1987, IBS Support Group works to educate those who are living with IBS and to increase awareness about this and other functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Association at http://www.ibsassociation.org/
The site for the Irritable Bowel Syndrome Association a non-profit group providing information and sponsoring support groups.

IBS Support Group for Southern California at
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Boulevard/2957/ibs.html
Information on the group's activities including meeting information and an online bulletin board.

Digestive Health & Nutrition Magazine at http://www.dhn-online.org/
Published by the American Gastroenterological Association, Digestive Health & Nutrition Magazine provides news, tips and information on how to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle through good digestive health and proper nutrition.

The American Gastroenterological Association at http://www.gastro.org/
Today, there are 11,200 gastroenterologic physicians and scientists throughout the world engaged in clinical practice, research, and education that belong to the AGA. Membership is limited to physicians, researchers and/or educators but their web site has a public section with information, links and access to the association's magazine.

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